Welcome to the match between Wanganui albion and Ashburton town

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Wilburn Jackingham.

Usual Firmin attempted to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Fronk Rowbottom.

5'

Corner taken by Nat Wakefield and cut out by the opposition.

8'

Wilburn Jackingham received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gabriel Marchand, Deforrest Firmin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Wilburn Jackingham tried to supply a low cross but The ball bounced off Wilton Tracey .

9'

Gabriel Marchand passed the ball to Wilburn Jackingham, Wilton Tracey failed to intercept the pass.

Wilburn Jackingham did his best to get the ball into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Deforrest Firmin .

10'

Gabriel Marchand tried to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Wilton Tracey .

11'

Usual Firmin tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Blaine Witherspoon.

12'

Abel Dyer whipped in the freekick. But Abel Dyer put it high and wide.

13'

Usual Firmin tried to pass the ball forward but Blaine Witherspoon intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

14'

Usual Firmin took the ball past Blaine Witherspoon.

Usual Firmin put a low cross in to the near post, Clifford Davis couldn't reach it.

Rodolph Rigby ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot but Nat Wakefield scrambled the ball away.

16'

Usual Firmin tried to feed the high ball but Blaine Witherspoon did well to spot and intercept the pass.

18'

Deforrest Firmin attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Gabriel Marchand.

19'

Clifford Davis tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

20'

Esmund Helence received a yellow card.

Clifford Davis played a lovely ball for Blaine Witherspoon, Rhett Curtis couldn't cut out the pass.

Blaine Witherspoon tried to supply a float cross but Usual Firmin read the game well to intercept the ball.

24'

Wilton Tracey gave the corner straight to the opposition.

26'

Gabriel Marchand made a good pass to Esmund Helence, Esmund Helence trapped the ball nicely before Bentley Garrod could cut it out.

Esmund Helence went by the challenge of Evelyn Rowbottom .

Esmund Helence hit the ball forward to Fronk Rowbottom, Fronk Rowbottom took possession of the ball before Bentley Garrod could intercept.

Fronk Rowbottom tried to score but Wallace Blake gave him no space to manoeuvre.

27'

Bentley Garrod hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Esmund Helence.

28'

Bentley Garrod tried to move the ball forward but Esmund Helence found himself in the way of the ball.

29'

Dan Petit tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Wallace Blake .

30'

Rodolph Rigby tried to sprint past Blaine Witherspoon but Blaine Witherspoon robbed Rodolph Rigby .

31'

Rodolph Rigby stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Bentley Garrod challenged Nat Wakefield for a heading, then made an attacking header.

But Bentley Garrod couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an epic miss.

32'

Clifford Davis took the ball past Usual Firmin .

Clifford Davis got the float cross in from the wing, Rhett Curtis couldn't cut it.

Camden Merricks jumped above Fronk Rowbottom, then headed the ball to safety.

33'

The freekick was taken by Fronk Rowbottom. But Fronk Rowbottom put it narrowly over.

34'

Dan Petit made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Bentley Garrod .

39'

Gabriel Marchand tried to pass the ball forward but Deforrest Firmin had no problem in intercepting the ball.

40'

Esmund Helence moved the ball forward for Dan Petit, Dan Petit trapped the ball nicely before Bentley Garrod could cut it out.

Dan Petit played a pinpoint pass to Fronk Rowbottom, Fronk Rowbottom picked up on the ball before Evelyn Rowbottom could cut it out.

Fronk Rowbottom smashed the ball towards the top corner. Camden Merricks couldn't reach it.

Fitzroy Martell saved and deflected the ball clear.

43'

Blaine Witherspoon made a pass to Fronk Rowbottom, Rhett Curtis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Fronk Rowbottom blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Usual Firmin charged down the shot.

44'

Deforrest Firmin tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Esmund Helence.

45'

Usual Firmin tried to take the ball past Blaine Witherspoon but Blaine Witherspoon dispossessed Usual Firmin .

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Wanganui albion had 48% possession in the match, while Ashburton town had 52%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Esmund Helence could not stop a confident Wilton Tracey going past him.

Wilton Tracey made a pass to Rhett Christison , Dan Petit couldn't cut it.

Rhett Christison got free in the penalty area and had an effort at goal. Nat Wakefield approached too late to clear the danger.

the ball went into the net despite of Duke Jobber's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Rhett Christison scored a goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Wanganui albion 1 - 0 Ashburton town

50'

Deforrest Firmin shot from 30 yards but Wilburn Jackingham scrambled the ball away.

51'

Bentley Garrod took the ball past Dan Petit.

Bentley Garrod turned on the ball to leave Esmund Helence standing.

Bentley Garrod tried to pass the ball forward but Camden Black intercepted the pass.

52'

Deforrest Firmin played the ball into the area,Wilburn Jackingham missed his interception.

Bentley Garrod out-jumped Camden Black, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Well held by Duke Jobber.

53'

Fronk Rowbottom made an attempt to move the ball forward but Rhett Curtis cut it out.

55'

Rhett Curtis tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Blaine Witherspoon closed in and intercepted the ball.

56'

Dan Petit tried to dart past Evelyn Rowbottom but Evelyn Rowbottom nicked the ball from the toes of Dan Petit.

57'

Bentley Garrod had the strength to hold off Dan Petit.

Bentley Garrod tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Esmund Helence intercepted but couldn't control.

58'

Wilton Tracey tried to dart past Blaine Witherspoon but Wilton Tracey lost the ball to Blaine Witherspoon.

59'

Rodolph Rigby swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

60'

Blaine Witherspoon jinked past Rhett Curtis .

The float cross came in from Blaine Witherspoon on the wing, Usual Firmin couldn't reach it.

Wallace Blake climbed above Nat Wakefield, then headed clear the danger.

62'

Evelyn Rowbottom delivered the ball to Deforrest Firmin , Abel Dyer failed to intercept the pass.

Deforrest Firmin sprinted past Wilburn Jackingham.

Deforrest Firmin tried to lob the ball at goal but Camden Black blocked the shot.

63'

Usual Firmin tried to play it past Blaine Witherspoon but Blaine Witherspoon block tackled Usual Firmin .

64'

Bentley Garrod played a lovely ball for Evelyn Rowbottom , Evelyn Rowbottom picked up on the ball before Esmund Helence could reach it.

Pass by Evelyn Rowbottom to Rodolph Rigby , Rodolph Rigby took it in his stride before Dan Petit could reach it.

Good play by Rodolph Rigby in making himself some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Camden Black approached too late to tackle him.

Duke Jobber failed to stop the ball ... Rodolph Rigby found the net !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Wanganui albion 2 - 0 Ashburton town

65'

Wilburn Jackingham lost the ball to Evelyn Rowbottom 's block tackle before Wilburn Jackingham attempted to deliver the ball.

69'

Wilton Tracey 's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

70'

Usual Firmin tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Blaine Witherspoon found himself in the way of the ball.

71'

Bentley Garrod tried to play it past Esmund Helence but Bentley Garrod lost out to Esmund Helence.

75'

Blaine Witherspoon received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Clifford Davis, Blaine Witherspoon trapped the ball nicely before Rhett Curtis could intercept.

Blaine Witherspoon span past Usual Firmin .

Pass by Blaine Witherspoon to Esmund Helence, the ball was picked up by Esmund Helence before Wallace Blake could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Esmund Helence but Camden Merricks cleared the ball from danger.

76'

Block tackle from Evelyn Rowbottom , easily dispossessing Dan Petit before Dan Petit tried to pass the ball.

77'

Blaine Witherspoon tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Wilton Tracey .

78'

Esmund Helence passed along the floor for Dan Petit to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Dan Petit before Evelyn Rowbottom could intercept.

Dan Petit twisted past Bentley Garrod .

Dan Petit knocked a lovely ball for Clifford Davis, Clifford Davis took possession of the ball before Camden Merricks could cut it out.

Clifford Davis tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Wallace Blake .

79'

Usual Firmin made a good pass to Rhett Curtis , Blaine Witherspoon stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rhett Curtis escaped from the challenge of Clifford Davis and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Rhett Curtis blazed it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

80'

Evelyn Rowbottom failed in his attempt to twist past Esmund Helence.

81'

Esmund Helence executed a block tackle on Bentley Garrod before Bentley Garrod could pass the ball.

82'

Usual Firmin fed the ball forward to Rhett Curtis , Rhett Curtis took it in his stride before Blaine Witherspoon could reach it.

Rhett Curtis lost the ball to Clifford Davis's block tackle before Rhett Curtis tried to pass the ball.

83'

Wilton Tracey could not stop Gabriel Marchand going past him.

Gabriel Marchand swung in a float cross, Deforrest Firmin missed his interception.

Abel Dyer won the aerial challenge against Camden Merricks , then made an attacking header.

Fitzroy Martell was stranded and helpless to save it ... Abel Dyer scored a great goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Wanganui albion 2 - 1 Ashburton town

85'

Wallace Blake tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

86'

Clifford Davis made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Rhett Curtis .

89'

Wilburn Jackingham executed a block tackle on Deforrest Firmin before Deforrest Firmin tried to pass the ball.

92'

It was a long way out but Bentley Garrod had a crack at goal from the freekick. Duke Jobber need faster reflex to save it. ... GOAL!!!

Wanganui albion 3 - 1 Ashburton town

93'

Usual Firmin tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Blaine Witherspoon came close and blocked it.

End Match Wanganui albion 3 - 1 Ashburton town